Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago
Our first podcast episode of 2026 is a spoilercast for Metroid Prime 4: Beyond. Amanda, Roy and Irene share their feelings on the game’s characters, gameplay, atmosphere and story, and where they think the Metroid Prime franchise could go next. Additionally, Amanda reads listener reviews of Metroid Prime 4 from the mailbag.
Be warned that there are spoilers for Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, so if you have not completed the game yet, please consider waiting to listen to this episode until you have.
Podcast is hosted by Amanda, with team members Roy and Irene.
The drawing of Samus and Armstrong mentioned in this episode: https://x.com/KAJiRAkreations/status/2003506636070277282
The Stranger Things video with Jessica Martin mentioned in this episode (she appears starting at 2:26): youtube.com/watch?v=ICYhaTbyQrQ
00:00 – Introductions
00:40 – Topic: Our thoughts on Metroid Prime 4: Beyond
41:44 – Mailbag
48:48 – Bloopers
Recorded on: January 5, 2026
Published: February 6, 2026
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Our first podcast episode of 2026 is a spoilercast for Metroid Prime 4: Beyond. Amanda, Roy and Irene share their feelings on the game’s characters, gameplay, atmosphere and story, and where they think the Metroid Prime franchise could go next. Additionally, Amanda reads listener reviews of Metroid Prime 4 from the mailbag.
Be warned that there are spoilers for Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, so if you have not completed the game yet, please consider waiting to listen to this episode until you have.
Podcast is hosted by Amanda, with team members Roy and Irene.
The drawing of Samus and Armstrong mentioned in this episode: https://x.com/KAJiRAkreations/status/2003506636070277282
The Stranger Things video with Jessica Martin mentioned in this episode (she appears starting at 2:26): youtube.com/watch?v=ICYhaTbyQrQ
00:00 – Introductions
00:40 – Topic: Our thoughts on Metroid Prime 4: Beyond
41:44 – Mailbag
48:48 – Bloopers
Recorded on: January 5, 2026
Published: February 6, 2026
Be sure to visit the Shinesparkers website for more podcasts, and our social media pages by clicking the links below!
shinesparkers.net/podcast
https://bsky.app/profile/shinesparkers.bsky.social
twitter.com/shinesparkers
facebook.com/shinesparkers
instagram.com/shinesparkers










